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SalaryUnder general supervision, supervises all phases of a post office sub-unit or a small mail installation. Supervises and trains subordinate personnel.
PRIMARY DUTIES
1. Plans, directs and supervises Postal Services activities of a sub-unit or small mail facility. Schedules work and assigns carrier routes.
2. Processes incoming and outgoing mail including registered, certified, and insured items, bulk mailings and United Parcel Service packages; processes chargebacks to specific departments for mailing services.
3. Responds to routine inquiries by providing factual information or interprets departmental policies and procedures.
4. Makes routine trips to the post office to add postage to the meter and send outgoing mail.
5. Makes entries to records regarding postage, registered mail, parcels, and mail requiring special handling and mileage sheets. Prepares related reports and billing statements.
6. Ensures operational readiness of equipment; performs routine maintenance and repairs on equipment.
7. Operates standard equipment including personal computers, scales, metering devices, bundle machines, photocopiers, facsimile and bar code machines.
8. Provides advice to customers concerning basic mail rates and fees.
9. Sets up and maintains employee and student locator systems.
10. Performs the duties of Postal Services Processor as needed.
Note: The intent of this list of primary duties is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities of this job. Incumbents perform other related duties assigned. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs.
Required Qualifications PRIMARY DUTIES
1. Plans, directs and supervises Postal Services activities of a sub-unit or small mail facility. Schedules work and assigns carrier routes.
2. Processes incoming and outgoing mail including registered, certified, and insured items, bulk mailings and United Parcel Service packages; processes chargebacks to specific departments for mailing services.
3. Responds to routine inquiries by providing factual information or interprets departmental policies and procedures.
4. Makes routine trips to the post office to add postage to the meter and send outgoing mail.
5. Makes entries to records regarding postage, registered mail, parcels, and mail requiring special handling and mileage sheets. Prepares related reports and billing statements.
6. Ensures operational readiness of equipment; performs routine maintenance and repairs on equipment.
7. Operates standard equipment including personal computers, scales, metering devices, bundle machines, photocopiers, facsimile and bar code machines.
8. Provides advice to customers concerning basic mail rates and fees.
9. Sets up and maintains employee and student locator systems.
10. Performs the duties of Postal Services Processor as needed.
Note: The intent of this list of primary duties is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities of this job. Incumbents perform other related duties assigned. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs.
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED.
EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years in mail processing.
OTHER: Valid Maryland Non-commercial Class C or equivalent driver’s license.
Preferred Qualifications Conditions of Employment EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years in mail processing.
OTHER: Valid Maryland Non-commercial Class C or equivalent driver’s license.
Candidates selected for employment may be subject to medical inquiries and/or medical examinations to determine ability to perform the job. Mail carriers may be required to be bonded to handle certain routes dealing with large sums of money.
